Sydney Training

Body Intelligence Training offers a 2 year practitioner course in Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy in Sydney for existing health professionals considering adding a new modality to their work as well as individuals wanting to start a career in an exciting and evolving therapy. Click on the links below to jump to the relevant section:

Venue | Fees | Payment | Intros | Tutors | Accreditation |Contact

Dates

  • Sem 1 – 29 August-02 September 2012
  • Sem 2 – 31 October-04 November 2012  
  • Sem 3 – 30 January-03 February 2013
  • Sem 4 – 03 April-07 April 2013
  • Sem 5 - 30 May-02 June 2013

seminars 6-10 dates tbd

Times 9.30am-5.30pm 

The course is designed so participants can attend the first seminar without committing to the full course. This seminar is an introduction into basic contact skills and relating to biodynamic movements and will provide an opportunity to experience the approach and appreciate the extent of the curriculum.

Venue

Cafe Church, Cnr St John’s and Colbourne Ave, Glebe

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fees

For the whole training sem 1 through sem 9 the fee is A$9,000. The training is non-residential. The fee for seminar 1 is A$1,000.The fee for the optional seminar 10 is A$800.

Payment

The training offers three ways of paying. For payment of the full course fee up front there’s a discounted fee of A$8,550. Or there are two payment plan offered.

Payment Plan

Deposit of A$1000 (non refundable) is required upon acceptance (the deposit is the fee for the first seminar). Remainder to be paid according to the following payment options:

Payment Option 1 - 3 x Instalments
First Instalment A$2666 due 1 week before start of seminar 1
Second Instalment A$2666 due 5 months after 1st instalment 
Third Instalment A$2666 due 5 months after 2nd instalment
Full amount comes to A$9,000 with the deposit.

Payment Option 2 - 18 x Monthly Instalments
18 monthly instalments of A$467 (includes 5% administration fee). First instalment is due one week before the first seminar.

 

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Intros

Introductory Talks

The Intro Talk is designed to provide a taste of this exciting and evolving body therapy science. You will explore through self experiential exercises and contact sessions the nature of Health and how to feel the expressions of Health as subtle biodynamic motions in the body. We will discuss trauma and how its effects are safely resolved with BCST. You will have a chance to meet some of the course tutors and discuss the course structure and material.

Mon 23 April 2011

Mon 18 July 2011

6.00-8.00pm

Adyar Bookshop, Mezzanine Level
99 Bathurst Street
Sydney

Admission Free

 

Tutors

Simon Gosling

Simon Gosling has been a practicing Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapist for the last 15 years. He studied with Franklyn Sills at the Karuna Institute in Devon, UK. He became Franklyn's personal assistant for 5 years during the formation of the biodynamic approach assisting Franklyn on many advanced courses. At this time Simon also tutored with the CTET. Simon has taught in Spain, Australia and New Zealand. He now has a busy practice in Motueka on the top of the South Island, New Zealand and teaches Advanced Courses to other Biodynamic practitioners.

Angela Wheeler

Angela Wheeler has a NZ certificate in Medical Science and specialized in Biochemistry and Immunology. She was involved in Adult Education and this is an area that still holds her interest.  After starting her own family, Angela studied a Certificate in Complementary Therapies. She trained as a Childbirth Educator and contracted to Parents’ Centre, teaching Antenatal and Baby classes. Craniosacral Therapy became of interest to Angela after the birth of her fourth child. She qualified as a Craniosacral Therapist and has had her own practice since 2002. Other interests include volunteer work for South Auckland Hospice as part of their Bereavement team, her family, their farm (including horses and motorbikes), distance running, yoga, gym and dancing (Contemporary, Jazz and Hip-hop)

Rielle Friedrich

Rielle Friedrich is a Health Practitioner and Tai Chi Chuan / Qi Gong teacher based in Paeroa, Coromandel.  She qualified as a Physiotherapist in Germany, and has specialized in Craniosacral Therapy for the past 13 years. She has completed a Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy Training and Post Graduate Training and has assisted on previous Breath of Life School Craniosacral Therapy courses. She has also studied Traditional Chinese Medicine, is a registered Physio-Acupuncturist and runs a Tai Chi School. Rielle lives with her partner and Tibetan Spaniel on a 10-acre lifestyle-block, and counts health care and spiritual well-being among her personal interests.

Assisted by:

Michelle Driscoll - is a practising Biodynamic Craniosacral therapist and Remedial Massage therapist, and runs her own clinic in Kingston, Canberra. She has a Diploma in Remedial massage, Certificates in Reiki 1 and 2 and Touch for Health Kinesiology. She qualified as a Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapist with Resonance Trainings in January 2005, and has completed a number of post graduate courses, as well as being an assistant for Stillness Trainings. She has been the Australian Representative for PACT for the past five years. She works with a wide range of conditions, but is particularly interested in anxiety and emotional trauma conditions. Michelle is also an Artist, having exhibited a number of times. She lives with her partner and they have three adult children.

Sakina Reijners -  graduated from Body Intelligence school in 2010. She had previously been a Cranio client for 14 years, and felt it was time to cross to the other side after receiving life-changing benefit from her treatments. Sakina finds Craniosacral Therapy  a holistic lifestyle skill that harmonizes well with her creative arts practice, spiritual beliefs and involvement in Qi Gong, dance/movement and nutritional health. She has a special interest in treating Trauma and Mothers, babies and children, and is expecting her first child.

Standards

Accreditation

Upon successful completion of the training you will be certified as a biodynamic craniosacral therapy practitioner.

The training is recognized by the Association of National Health Practitioner of Canada (NHCP) which sets competency-based standards for natural health disciplines and modalities in Canada.

Approved training of the Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy Association of North America (BCTA/NA) which sets standards in practice and education.

The training is accredited by the Pacific Association of Craniosacral Therapists (PACT), a professional body which maintains standards and protects both craniosacral practitioners and their clients. 

The training is a member of the Complementary Therapists Association (CThA) representing complimentary therapists in the UK and Ireland.

Affiliation

The training is a member of the International Affiliation of Biodynamic Trainings (IABT) which is an affiliation of schools who operate to a commonly agreed set of standards in Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy courses. Member schools offer the designation BCST (Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapist) to graduates of its foundation training and also a post-graduate designation ABD (Advanced Biodynamic Diploma) indicating an additional 300 hours of training. For more on the ABD click here.

Contact

For any enquiries or a brochure please either email training@bodyintelligence.com or call Sakina on 0466 963 371

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